Ohkame-ike Dam (Japanese: 大亀池) is an earthfill dam located in Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. The dam is used for irrigation. The catchment area of the dam is 0.6 km². The dam impounds about 1 ha of land when full and can store 41 thousand cubic meters of water. The construction of the dam was started on 1983 and completed in 1987.[1]

Ohkame-ike Dam
Location of Ohkame-ike Dam in Japan
Location	Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates	34°46′09″N 132°51′46″E
Construction began	1983
Opening date	1987
Dam and spillways
Height	15m
Length	47m
Reservoir
Total capacity	41 thousand cubic meters
Catchment area	0.6 sq. km
Surface area	1 hectares

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